by design | Dec 18, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Animal Control on Commission Agenda By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com A Knox County Charter amendment that would transfer animal control to the Young-Williams Animal Center is on the commission agenda today but questions remain for some commissioners....
by design | Dec 18, 2023 | Public Notice
FORECLOSURE NOTICES NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE WHEREAS default has occurred in the payment of a debt due Barbara Jean Shagan, secured by a Deed of Trust dated 2/11/11 from Kathleen R. Thompson, and recorded at Instrument # 201102170049923 in the Register’s...
by design | Dec 17, 2023 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Travis Wright Running for District 8 School Board Seat By Focus Staff Travis Wright has announced he is a candidate for the Knox County Board of Education 8th District seat held by Mike McMillan in the Republican primary. Mr. McMillan recently announced he was not...
by design | Dec 17, 2023 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Publisher’s Positions By Steve Hunley Woke College Presidents Are Hypocrites Anyone who saw the performances of the three college presidents before the congressional committee attempting to address the shocking and still rising antisemitism on their respective...
by design | Dec 17, 2023 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Halls wins first home dual meet of 2023-24 season By Ken Lay The Halls High School wrestling team finally had a regular-season dual meet at home late last week. And the Red Devils didn’t disappoint their fan as they notched a 69-12 victory over Seymour before a packed...
by design | Dec 17, 2023 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
The Tribune’s Sentinel: Charles Wayland Brooks By Ray Hill From 1940 until 1949, Charles Wayland Brooks served in the United States Senate. A successful attorney who had fought in the First World War, Brooks was known to his friends as “Curly” because of his hair;...
by design | Dec 17, 2023 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Holiday Helpers making season merrier again By Steve Williams The Knoxville Focus received some good reports on “Holiday Helpers” again this year and would like to recognize these high school student-athletes for making the season merrier! Thanks to the cheerleaders...
by design | Dec 17, 2023 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
Three Rivers Republicans celebrate Christmas By Ken Lay Christmas was in the air Tuesday night as the Three Rivers Republican Club celebrated the holiday season at its Christmas party Tuesday night at Marbledale Baptist Church in Strawberry Plains. Club members and...
by design | Dec 17, 2023 | The Daily Focus
Neighborhood Achievement Award Nominations – Now Open! ~ from the City of Knoxville’s Office of Neighborhood Empowerment Nominate your neighborhood for the Neighborhood Achievement Awards! Nominations must be submitted by Friday, Jan. 26, by 4:30 p.m. What creative,...
by design | Dec 16, 2023 | The Daily Focus
KCSO reports Organized Retail Crime Bust From Kimberly Glenn, KCSO Communications Director On Wednesday, December 6, detectives with the Knox County Sheriff’s Office Organized Retail Crime Unit, with the assistance of Alcoa Police, stopped a vehicle with three...